James Shanks

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
1879 6th Mataura Independent
18791881 7th Mataura Independent

James Stewart Shanks (1835–1911) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Otago Region, New Zealand.

He represented the Mataura electorate from an 1879 by-election to 1881, when he retired.[1]

References

  1. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand Parliamentary Record, 1840–1984 (4th ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 234. OCLC 154283103.
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by
William Wood
Member of Parliament for Mataura
18791881
Succeeded by
Francis Wallace Mackenzie